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History warned of Central Texas Guadalupe River flood

They knew it could happen: History warned of the Central Texas Guadalupe River flood

In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow riverbeds leave little time for warning.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 1d

Why did the Guadalupe River flood so fast? What to know about Texas' 'Flash Flood Alley'

The Texas Hill Country has been notorious for flash floods caused by the Guadalupe River. Here's why the area is called "Flash Flood Alley."

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Texas floods: The conditions that caused the Guadalupe River to rise 26 feet in 45 minutes

Flash flooding is common enough around the crescent-shaped region from Dallas through the Hill Country, the area earned the nickname "Flash Flood Alley."

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CBS News on MSN · 4h

Maps show where devastating flash flooding hit Texas, including Camp Mystic

Multiple parts of Central Texas, including Kerr County, were shocked by flash floods Friday when the Guadalupe River rose rapidly.

BBC · 1d

What early warnings did flood-hit Texas receive?

The downpours that swept away a children's summer camp and wreaked deadly havoc on huge areas of Texas caught holidaymakers by surprise. As the death toll passes 90 people, questions are being raised about whether adequate flood warnings were provided and why people weren't evacuated ahead of the deluge.

ABC News on MSN · 10h

Warnings scrutinized after catastrophic toll in Texas flooding

Officials are being pressed about their response and whether there could have been a better warning system.

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Texas flash flooding: What we know, where it's happening, when storms could end

More than 100 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.

Marketplace3h

Texas lawmakers to reconsider rejected emergency response upgrades after deadly flash flood

Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill in the regular legislative session that would have improved local governments’ ...

Scientific American21h

Why Did Waters Rise So Quickly in the Texas Flash Floods?

Flash floods happen when heavy rains unleash more water than the ground can absorb, causing that water to pile up and flow to ...

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Texas flooding live updates: 95 dead in Kerr County, at least 110 dead in the state

At least 110 people are dead after heavy rain led to devastating flooding in Texas. Kerr County was hit the hardest, with at ...

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Texas floods live updates: More than 173 missing as rescuers continue desperate search

Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as more than 160 are missing as rescuers continue a desperate search ...

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Flash flooding claimed more than 100 lives in Central Texas. Here’s what we know about the victims

The flash flooding deluged summer camps in Kerr County, dotted along the Guadalupe River, and also left families in Burnet, Kendall, Tom Green, Travis and Williamson Counties looking for ...

Timeline raises questions over how Texas officials handled warnings before deadly flood

The Associated Press has assembled an approximate timeline of the 48 hours before, during and after the deadly flash flood, ...

Officials say nothing could have prepared them for the Guadalupe River to rise so fast. Meteorologists disagree.

Hundreds of children at summer campsites along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County were at risk early Friday when a ...

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